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International Team Successfully Restarts Animal Brain, Offering Hope for Heart Attack Treatment, Better Transplants
An international team of neurosurgeons and organ transplant specialists recently discovered that a brain can be revived 50 minutes after being removed from the...
People Happy with Their Lives Are Less Likely to Suffer Heart Attack or Stroke
The analysis of health records of more than 120,000 adults in the UK with an average age of 57 found that people who are...
Nurse Credited for Saving Man’s Life with CPR and Defibrillator After Heart Attack in Charlotte Airport
Like so many victims, the first sign that Ken Jeffries was vulnerable to heart disease was a heart attack—suffered when the 57-year-old was at...
One Stem Cell Injection to Target Inflammation Slashed Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke By 58%
A large trial showed that a single injection of a patient's own stem cells into their heart was able to reduce inflammation and risk...
Hero Cat Saves Owner Who was Having a Heart Attack by Pounding its Paws on Her Chest
A hero cat saved his owner’s life by pounding his paws on her chest to wake her up after she suffered a heart attack.
Sam...
Scientists Create Algorithm That Uses Routine Eye Scans to Identify Heart Attack Risk—With Accuracy of 70%-80%
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence system that can analyze eye scans taken during a routine visit to an optician or eye clinic and...
Man Saved by CPR After Heart Attack During the Perfectly Titled Bond Movie – ‘No Time to Die’
A cinema-goer who suffered a heart attack while watching latest Bond movie was saved by fellow films fans who performed CPR on him. The...
Life-saving Treatment for Heart Attacks Discovered Inside Protein of Deadly Spider Venom
Australian researchers discovered a potentially life-saving treatment for heart attacks inside a very unlikely source–the venom of one of the world’s deadliest spiders.
A drug...
Rallying After North Dakota Farmer’s Heart Attack, Neighbors Swoop in to Save His 1,000-Acre Harvest
September is harvest time in North Dakota. Like his neighbors, farmer Lane Unhjem was hard at it—until the unthinkable happened. When Unhjem’s combine caught...
Flu Shots Significantly Cut Risk of Heart Attack Or Stroke For People Over 50, Says Study of 7 Million Patients
A study of seven million patients hospitalized found that a seasonal flu shot cut the risk of heart attacks by up to 85 percent, and cut strokes by 50%.
Dog Ownership Associated With Longer Life—Especially Among Heart Attack and Stroke Survivors
Owning a dog was linked to a 33% lower risk of early death for heart attack survivors and a 27% reduced risk for stroke survivors.
Successful Trials Give Green Light to ‘Heart Patches’ That Will Be Tested on Heart Attack Survivors
These tiny bandaids have been successful in regenerating damaged hearts – and they are now ready to be tested on human heart attack survivors.
Scientists Use New ‘Holy Grail’ Gene Therapy to Heal Damage Caused By Heart Attacks and it Could Save Millions
This is the first successful demonstration of scientists using gene therapy to help a heart repair itself following a heart attack.
Because His AirBnb Guest Had a Heart Attack, Man’s Ingenuity is Now Saving Thousands of Lives
If it wasn't for an Argentinian writer having a heart attack at the home of Javier Artigas, he may have never had the chance to save thousands more people as a result of the AirBnb review he received afterwards.
First the Cops Help Him During Heart Attack, Then Shovel his Driveway (VID)
A group of Colorado deputies are getting a lot of attention this week after they saved a man who suffered a heart attack while...
After Rescuing Him From Heart Attack Medics Return to Finish Shoveling His Driveway
On Sunday, after snow walloped the Milwaukee area, one resident of Greenfield suffered a cardiac emergency while attempting to shovel 12 inches of heavy...
Positive, Optimistic Outlook Cuts Heart Attack Risk
"Scientists have long known that people who are chronically angry, anxious or depressed have a higher risk of heart attacks," says an AP report....
Dozens of People Perform CPR to Save One Heart Attack Victim
When Howard Snitzer clutched his chest and crumpled on a freezing sidewalk outside Don's Foods in Goodhue, Minn., he was wearing gym shorts, fresh...
Heart Attacks Down 24% Over Ten Years, 62% for Worst Type
Preventive measures to help people lower their risk of heart disease have been so effective that a new study documented a drop of 24%...
Being Positive and Optimistic Could Prevent Heart Attacks, Study Finds
Being happy and naturally optimistic cuts the risk of developing heart problems, say researchers.
They found that those who are enthusiastic, contented and believe the...